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API Manufacturing Associate I

Novo Nordisk
September 11, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Clayton, NC
Operations
Role: Equipment Operator at Novo Nordisk's API manufacturing facility, responsible for operating automated production equipment to meet manufacturing goals. Responsibilities include following GMP and cGMP standards, reviewing SOPs, managing real-time batch records, participating in qualification and validation activities, troubleshooting equipment issues, and maintaining a clean environment. Qualifications: High school diploma required; associate's degree or higher in Tech, Science, or Engineering preferred. At least 2 years of manufacturing experience in FDA-regulated environments is preferred. Skills include problem-solving based on data, following SOPs, safety compliance, computer literacy, and understanding of cGMP processes. High-value specifics: Biopharma manufacturing, pharmaceutical cGMP compliance, experience with sterile or API production, mechanical troubleshooting, and working in cold or hazardous environments. Collaboration is with shift team and reports to Shift Manager, Operations – API. Work setup: On-site with long shifts, may involve working at heights, in loud or cold environments, and handling hazardous materials.